How to Build, Scale & Sell a Startup – The Lessons Learned w/ James Mayes

James Mayes shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur, from early failures to a multimillion-dollar exit. He dives into the power of community, the challenges of product development, and the realities of selling a business. James also opens up about facing a life-altering health diagnosis and the resilience it took to push forward. A must-watch for founders navigating startups, exits, and personal challenges.Chapters00:00 Introduction to James Mayes02:00 Early Entrepreneurial Ventures05:03 Transitioning to Tech Startups07:54 Building Mind the Product11:54 The Importance of Community14:56 Navigating Discovery and Feedback18:02 Challenges of Online Discourse20:58 Future Plans and Fundraising25:04 Building a Solution for Diverse Communities28:41 Navigating the Exit Process35:47 Facing a Life-Changing Diagnosis39:11 Resilience Through Treatment45:14 Empowerment Through Knowledge and AgencyFollow James on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmayes/Checkout Rodeo Global here: https://howdy.rodeo/organizer/Want a 1-hour free advisory session with our host, Greg McCallum? 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇https://meetings-eu1.hubspot.com/meetings/gmccallum?uuid=c8f5cecd-0222-4c6e-92d1-ea9f224a60fd#entrepreneurship #design #startups #societalimpact #changemakers #collaboration #venturecapitalfirm #capital #userexperience #productdesign #businessmodel #innovation #productmarketfit #entrepreneurship #leadership